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A Direct is announced for April 2nd to cover the games.

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[–] [email protected] -1 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

That doesn't contradict what they said. It being popular says nothing about quality, variety, or effort. In fact, it may be counter to them, as your example of CoD indicates.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

I wasn’t trying to contradict them??

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 hours ago

Good! I couldn't tell. I thought it could be an appeal to popularity saying they're good games because they sell well, not they sell well regardless of them being repetitive.